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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,861.55, 60,529.30 and 24,216.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,861.55, 60,529.30 and 24,216.67 is: 33,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,861.55 : 60,529.30 = 24,216.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,861.55/60,529.30 = 24,216.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,861.55x = 60,529.30 × 24,216.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,861.55x = 1,465,818,098.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,818,098.55/43,861.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,419.21

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